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U.S.-Africa Trade Council transforms into U.S.-Africa Trade Commission.

Atlanta, GA. USA. January 11, 2024: The U.S.-Africa Trade Council is thrilled to announce its official transition to the U.S.-Africa Trade Commission, reflecting its expanded scope and commitment to promoting bilateral trade relations between the United States and Africa. This name change reflects the organization’s mission to foster deeper economic partnerships, leverage business opportunities, and […]

Titus Olowokere - Executive Director - CEO USAFRITRADE

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04
Tue

A Global Assessment of President Trump’s Tariffs: Economic Implications for African Countries

Atlanta, GA. USA. Tuesday April 8, 2025: The reimposition of tariffs by President Donald Trump in his second term, announced on April 2, 2025, marks a seismic shift in global trade dynamics, with profound implications for African economies. Leveraging the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), President Trump has introduced a baseline 10% tariff on […]

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Thu

ANALYTICAL STUDY ON ANGOLAN PER CAPITA INCOME

The World Bank downgraded Angola to lower-middle-income country, the penultimate of the four levels with which the institution classifies world economies, by income as a function of population.The organization maintains that in each country, factors such as inflation, exchange rates and population changes “influence” the Gross National Income per capita, leading to the reevaluation of […]

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01
Thu

INVESTMENTS OPPORTUNITIES IN ANGOLA

This Sectoral Investment Opportunities Guide in Angola is to aimed at attracting and promoting Foreign Investors and Direct Investment in Angola, by the USA-AFRICA TRADE COMMISSION, through its Angola Country National Director. The strategic interest in collaborating for the development of critical sectors, such as Agriculture, Manufacturing, Engineering, Civil Construction and above all in the […]

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12
Mon

A US-Africa Trade Commission: Your Roadmap for Development a Success Personal Plan for 2025

Welcome! This presentation will explore a comprehensive roadmap for Angolan professionals seeking to harness the opportunities offered by the US-Africa Trade Commission in 2025. We’ll delve into the strategic pillars of this initiative and how you can leverage them for personal and professional growth. Powered By EmbedPress

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11
Fri

Strategic Objectives ofDevelopment SupportAfrican Economic: Plan ofImplementation

Welcome to this presentation on the strategic objectives to support African economic development and the associated implementation plan. We will explore the challenges and opportunities facing the African continent, as well as strategies to drive sustainable economic growth.

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06
Thu

CONFERENCE REPORT ON THE 6TH TRADE AND INVESTMENT GLOBAL SUMMIT HELD ON THE 13TH AND 14TH OF JUNE 2024

I am pleased to present to you the Commission Executive the report of the recent conference the 6th U S Africa Trade and Investment Global Summit that was held in Harare on the 13hth and 14th of June 2024 under the Theme: “Shaping New Development Possibilities Through Trade and Investment”.Following approval by the Board of […]

The President USAFRICATRADE - Titus Olowokere

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06
Sun

Digital Transformation for Socio-Economic Growth in the Caribbean and African Communities

Strategies to deal with digital transformation challenges in African and Caribbean Communities Powered By EmbedPress

Victoria C Nkonde Silutongwe - Country Director Zambia

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06
Mon

U.S.-Africa Trade Commission announces Mrs. Victoria Silutongwe as Country Director – Zambia.

Atlanta, GA. USA. Monday June 03, 2024: The U.S-Africa Trade Commission is pleased to announce theappointment of Victoria C. Silutongwe as the new Country Director for its operations in Zambia. In this role, Victoria will be responsible for leading the commission’s efforts in Zambia to strengthen trade relations between the United States and Zambia, promote […]

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05
Thu

Strategic Goals: Supporting African Economic Development Implementation Plan

This document outlines a comprehensive plan for supporting economic development across Africa. It examines the current state of African economies, key sectors, challenges, and strategic objectives. The plan emphasizes the importance of partnerships, sustainable growth, and addressing issues like poverty, infrastructure, and political stability to unlock Africa’s vast economic potential.